Sitecore Hires Kerri Jankelow to Lead Sitecore’s Business Development Team in Canada

Apr 27, 2009 | North America

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Former Sun Microsystems Sales Executive Brings a Decade of Technology Experience in the Canadian Market to Sitecore

Toronto, April 27, 2009 – Sitecore, the leading provider of .NET Web Content Management System (CMS) software, today announced the appointment of Kerri Jankelow as Regional Director of Canada. Jankelow brings a decade of experience in the information lifecycle management industry to the company. In her new role, Jankelow will lead new business development efforts and build partner relationships across Canada.

 “As the demand for Web content management solutions that deliver compelling user experiences continues to increase, the opportunities for a flexible and scalable solution that allows companies to better leverage their content, improve customer experience and drive business growth are enormous,” said Kerri Jankelow. “Sitecore is poised to take advantage of this opportunity.  I look forward to working with the sales team to build on the solid momentum already established and increase customer penetration.”

Prior to joining Sitecore, Jankelow was National Sales Manager for Sun Microsystems, responsible for business development of Sun’s storage product line in Canada. Previously, Jankelow held sales positions at Teradata, Dell and IBM.

“Sitecore’s presence in the Canadian market has been increasing significantly over the years and adding to the Canadian team was a needed investment to ensure that growth continues,” said Bjarne Hansen, President, Sitecore North America. “Kerri’s expertise in growing sales organizations coupled with her knowledge of the content management industry will yield significant results for Sitecore and we look forward to supporting her efforts.”

About Sitecore

Sitecore’s Web Content Management System (CMS) and portal software solutions enable companies to deliver compelling Web experiences. Sitecore’s award-winning CMS software makes it easy for businesses to create and update dynamic, full-featured websites of all types. Sitecore’s industry leading flexibility and scalability allows companies to better leverage their content, improve customer experience and drive business growth.

Thousands of public and private organizations, including national governments and Fortune 500 companies utilize Sitecore solutions for their websites. These organizations have created and now manage more than 20,000 dynamic websites with Sitecore including Canadian Cancer Society, Parks Canada, Translink and University of Alberta.

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